English Essay by Brian Southwick
44 English Camp in 2009
READING
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Have you ever heard of English Camp? The Niigata City English Camp is held every
year in August. For two nights and three
days the students can enjoy fun games and activities in English with
ALTs. |
READING (slow) (fast) |
After dinner on the second day we have a campfire, and each group gives a
short performance. Groups often do
a short skit or sing a song. In
the morning on the last day we play more games, and after lunch all of the
students get prizes. Finally
there is a closing ceremony, and then we go back home. We will be very tired! |
<注> camp(キャンプ),activities(activity「活動」の複数形),woods(森), outdoors(屋外で,に),orienteering(オリエンテーリング),nature walk(自然散策),challenging(興味をそそる),course(コース),disc golf(ディスクゴルフ:フリスビーに似た盤を使ったゴルフに似たスポーツ),indoors(屋内で,に),gym(体育館),welcome ceremony(歓迎式),introduce ourselves(introduce oneselfで「自己紹介する」),outside(外に),campfire(キャンプファイア),performance(出し物),skit(寸劇),prize(賞品),finally(最後に),closing ceremony(閉会式),center(センター),Nishikan Ward(西蒲区),Mt. Kakuda(角田山),Echigo Plain(越後平野) |
Question and Answers: Please answer the following questions
in English in a complete sentence, with a subject and a verb.
Q1.
Is English Camp always held in August?
A1.
Q2.
What will the groups do at the campfire?
A2.
Q3.
When will English Camp be held in 2009?
A3
Q4.
Where is the Young People’s Center?
A4
Q5. How many students may join the camp?
A5.
<解答例>
A1. Yes, it is.
A2. They will give a short performance.
A3. It will be held from August 5-7.
A4. It is in Nishikan Ward.
A5. Sixty students may join it.